All products featured on Allure are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Bobby pins are easily one of the most ubiquitous beauty products known to the…
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Why Unilever Is Removing the Word "Normal" From Its Packaging
Normal, out of context, seems like a harmless word. On the label of a beauty product, however, its connotations are anything but. For years, shoppers have seen "normal" equated with skin and hair that don't have attributes implied to be…
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Clark's Botanicals' Founder Francesco Clark Turned a Life-Altering Event Into a Powerhouse Skin-Care Brand
"What was your big break?" It's a question people often ask of celebrities, but at Allure, the beauty professionals and brand founders are the celebrities. In My Beauty Break, we'll dig into the behind-the-scenes details — the money, the aha!…
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Our Journeys With Chronic Illness Aren't Meant to Be Solo
Life with an invisible illness presents many challenges. For me, one of the biggest challenges is an extreme sense of isolation. At 19, I was diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis. At a time when people assumed I was vibrant, full of…
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Ricki Lake Never Expected to Find Confidence in Gray Hair
It’s my own fault for not having looked at Ricki Lake's Instagram recently, but I was taken aback in the best way possible when she popped up on my laptop screen for our Zoom chat with the most incredible short…
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Jennifer Lopez’s "Love Don’t Cost a Thing" Hairstyle Still Looks Gorgeous 20 Years Later
It feels nearly impossible for Jennifer Lopez's huge hit single "Love Don't Cost a Thing" to be 20 years old. My memories of its video are so clear: JLo driving a convertible, rolling around on the sand, tossing gold jewelry…
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Halsey Debuted Bright Blue Hair and Mismatched Eye Shadow in a New Makeup Tutorial
Halsey has been changing up her hair what feels like every week now — but hey, we're not complaining. It's super-fun to see the singer switch up her look so often, and she's been doing so easily with various different…
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Jonathan Van Ness Is Launching a Hair-Care Line
Jonathan Van Ness is known for a number of things: giving great grooming advice on Queer Eye, his morning coffee dances on Instagram, being a human ray of sunshine, his partnership with skin-care brand Biossance, and his seriously gorgeous hair….
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Why Makeup Artists Use Brushes to Apply Skin-Care Products to Their Clients
All products featured on Allure are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission. If you've ever experienced the luxury of getting a facial or having your makeup…
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Kate Hudson’s Pink Hair Is Back for 2021
Pink hair was one of the biggest trends of 2020, thanks in part to pandemic-induced boredom and what has become very easy access to pastel hair dyes and color conditioners that can be used at home. Regular folks and celebrities…
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